RE: IANA's COPS Parameter Page

[Kwok Ho Chan <khchan@NortelNetworks.com>]

Bert, all:
Please see response embedded below.
Thanks!
-- Kwok --

At 10:27 PM 8/23/02 +0200, Wijnen, Bert (Bert) wrote:
> > RAP Participants, PIB Creators, IANA Administrator:
> >
> > While reviewing the IANA assigned numbers for Framework and
> > DiffServ PIBs, I have notice some improvement that can be make
> > to http://www.iana.org/assignments/cops-parameters
> >
> > Notice for Client Types there are only 3 columns:
> > {Value, Description, Reference}
> >
> > I propose to change it to:
> > {Value, Name, Description, Reference}
> > where 'Name' is defined by the MODULE-IDENTITY clause contained
> > in the PIB identified by 'Reference'.
> >
> Well, did you see that for the DIFFSERV_PIB we already added
> the PIB name in the Description column?
Yes, the Description column is very helpful.
For the proposed 'Name' column,  for example, the Diffserv PIB row
will use 'dsPolicyPib' (as defined by the MODULE-IDENTITY clause)
as it was done for the Diffserv MIB using 'diffServMib'.


> And if you check it out, then what name would go in the
> Name column for current values 0x01 and the onse form IP Highway?
> They are not PIB related are they?
> But we could leave them blank in such cases.
Agree.


> I am OK with it...
Thanks!

> Bert